The Latest Breaking News from Monique Ryan

Exclusive: Middle Arm has been sold as ‘sustainable’ but papers reveal the Albanese government was briefed on the project’s links to new fossil fuel developments, including fracking in the Beetaloo basin

Payment to former chief of staff involves no admission of fault by member for Kooyong or government

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Attorney general Shane Rattenbury says territory may take action unilaterally if federal government does not act

Frydenberg hasn’t declared whether he will run again for Kooyong, but he hasn’t lost his political ambition., Michelle Grattan writes.

One of those closely watching the extraordinary legal face-off between independent Monique Ryan and her former high-profile staffer, Sally Rugg, will be Josh Frydenberg, who lost Kooyong to the “teal” at last year’s election.

The outcome will turn on what “reasonable” means. There is no simple definition of this in Australian workplace law.

The court case against federal independent parliamentarian Monique Ryan by her former chief of staff Sally Rugg will, according to Rugg’s lawyers, open the door to legal action “by every Australian worker experiencing exploitation because of a contractual obligation to perform undefined ‘reasonable additional’ hours”.

Study highlights glaring financial inequality as we mark on International Women’s Day; senator says she was made to say she was in a relationship